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Mourning Air - Leena Magdi On Grieving Her Brother And Her Homeland

When Leena Magdi’s younger brother, Hamoodi, was killed, her world shifted entirely. In her debut book Mourning Air, Leena explores how grie...

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Grieving A Sudden Or Unexpected Death With Dr. Jennifer Levin

When someone you know dies suddenly, everything changes in an instant. The world you once knew can feel unfamiliar and unsafe, and finding y...

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Grief Is Forever, But So Is Love: Tiriq Rashad On Loss & Creativity

When Tiriq Rashad, artist, poet, and performer, sits down to write, he’s not just telling his own story - he’s carrying his daughter, his br...

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Now I’m An Adult Orphan: Tyler Feder On Dancing At The Pity Party, Again

When Tyler Feder was 19, her mom died of cancer, an experience she captured years later in her bestselling graphic memoir Dancing at the Pit...

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Rabbit Heart - A Mother's Murder, A Daughter's Story

In 1986, when Kristine S. Ervin was eight years old, her mother was abducted, sexually assaulted, and murdered in Oklahoma. Decades later, K...

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Relief With Some Grief - When An Abusive Parent Dies

When someone dies, the story is often one of sadness, longing, and loss. But what happens when the person who died was also someone who caus...

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Befriending Grief: Why She's Your Guide, Not Your Enemy – Dr. Jamie Eaddy

How do we move from seeing grief as something to fix or overcome, to understanding it as a lifelong companion and guide? In this conversatio...

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Los Más Pequeños en Duelo: Planeando el Autocuidado

El autocuidado es tan individual como el duelo. Lo que una persona hace para tomarse un respiro mental, puede ser lo mismo que a otra person...

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Tips for Supporting Children who are Grieving

If you know a child who has experienced the death of someone, you might be wondering, “How can I help?” Here are a few basic principles to k...

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Developmental Responses to Grief, ages 2 to 18

While everyone grieves differently, there are some behaviors and emotions commonly expressed by children depending on their developmental le...

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One Last Stroller Walk - Navigating Pet Loss

Welcome to a special "podcast takeover" episode. This week, Lindsey Whissel Fenton, creator of Speaking Grief and Learning Grief, steps in t...

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Grieving The Death Of A Child - Susie and Nick Shaw’s Story

When Susie and Nick Shaw’s nine-year-old son William died in a skiing accident, their world shifted permanently. In the six years since that...

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Supporting Children & Teens with Autism Who are Grieving

Tips for providing concrete, compassionate, and creative support for children and teens with autism who are grieving.

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“We Just Kept Going” - Two Sisters, Twenty Years After Their Mom Was Killed

Jessie was 21. Molly was 11. Two days after their joint birthdays, their mom, Jill, was murdered by Molly’s father. In the hours, days, and ...

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It Opened Me Up To Love - Danielle LaRock

How do you keep your heart open to love after it's been broken apart by grief? Danielle LaRock was just 19 when her father died of a heart a...

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